The Commonwealth Games 2022 begin in Birmingham, England, on July 28 and this will be India’s 18th appearance at the event held every four years.
One of the highlights for India will be the women's cricket T20 squad, as this is the first time that women's cricket has been included in the Commonwealth Games.
In the previous edition held in Australia's Gold Coast India clinched 64 medals. Here is the schedule of India in the Commonwealth Games 2022:
July 29
Badminton- Ashwini Ponnappa and B Sumeeth Reddy (Mixed Doubles)
Cricket-India vs Australia
Women's Hockey- India vs Ghana
Table Tennis- Men and Women's TT Round 1 & 2
July 30
Athletics- Men's Marathon: Nitender Rawat
Boxing- Men and Women
Amit Panghal (Men’s 51kg), Mohammad Hussamuddin (Men’s 57kg), Shiva Thapa (Men’s 63.5kg), Rohit Tokas (Men’s 67kg), Sumit Kundu (Men’s 75kg), Ashish Chaudhary (Men’s 80kg), Sanjeet (Men’s 92kg), Sagar (Men’s 92+kg);
Nitu (Women’s 48kg), Nikhat Zareen (Women’s 50kg), Jasmine (Women’s 60kg), Lovlina Borgohain (Women’s 70kg)
Women's Hockey-India vs Wales
Table Tennis- Men and Women's TT Round 3
Women's Table Tennis Quarterfinals
Weighlifting- Mirabai Chanu (Women’s 55kg);
Sanket Mahadev (Men’s 55kg), Chanambam Rishikanta Singh (Men’s 55kg)
July 31
Cricket-India vs Pakistan
Men's Hockey-India vs Ghana
Table Tennis- Men's TT Quaterfinals; Women's TT Semifinals
Weightlifting- Bindyarani Devi (Women’s 59kg);
Jeremy Lalrinnunga (Men’s 67kg), Achinta Sheuli (Men’s 73kg)
August 1
Men's Hockey-India vs England
Table Tennis- Men's TT Semifinals; Women's TT Finals
Weightlifting- Popy Hazarika (Women’s 64kg); Ajay Singh (Men’s 81kg)
August 2
Athletics- Avinash Sable (Men’s 3000m Steeplechase), Murali Sreeshankar (Men’s Long Jump), Muhammed Anees Yahiya (Men’s Long Jump);
Dhanalakshmi Sekar (Women’s 100m), Jyothi Yarraji (Women’s 100m hurdles), Manpreet Kaur (Women’s Shot Put), Navjeet Kaur Dhillon (Women’s Discus Throw)
Women's Hockey- India vs England
Table Tennis: Men's TT Finals
Weightlifting- Usha Kumara (Women’s 87kg), Purnima Pandey (Women’s 87+kg);
Vikas Thakur (Men’s 96kg), Ragala Venkat Rahul (Men’s 96kg)
August 3
Athletics- Aishwarya B (Women’s Triple Jump)
Badminton- PV Sindhu (Women’s Singles), Aakarshi Kashyap (Women’s Singles);
Lakshya Sen (Men’s Singles), Kidambi Srikanth (Men’s Singles)
Cricket-India vs Barbados
Men's Hockey- India vs Canada
Women's Hockey- India vs Canada
August 4
Badminton-Treesa Jolly (Women’s Doubles), Gayatri Gopichand (Women’s Doubles);
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (Men’s Doubles), Chirag Shetty (Men’s Doubles)
Men's Hockey- India vs Wales
August 5
Athletics- Abdulla Aboobacker (Men’s Triple Jump), Praveen Chithravel (Men’s Triple Jump), Eldhose Paul (Men’s Triple Jump), DP Manu (Men’s Javelin Throw), Rohit Yadav (Men’s Javelin Throw), Sandeep Kumar (Men’s 10km race walk), Amit Khatri (Men’s 10km race walk);
Aishwarya B (Women’s Long Jump), Ancy Sojan (Women’s Long Jump), Annu Rani (Women’s Javelin Throw), Shilpa Rani (Women’s Javelin Throw), Manju Bala Singh (Women’s Hammer Throw), Sarita Romit Singh (Women’s Hammer Throw)
Wrestling- Bajrang Punia (Men’s 65kg), Deepak Punia (Men’s 86kg), Mohit Grewal (Men’s 125kg);
Anshu Malik (Women’s 57kg), Sakshi Malik (Women’s 62kg), Divya Kakran (Women’s 68kg)
August 6
Athletics- Amoj Jacob (Men’s 4x400m relay), Noah Nirmal Tom (Men’s 4x400m relay), Arokia Rajiv (Men’s 4x400m relay), Muhammed Ajmal (Men’s 4x400m relay), Naganathan Pandi (Men’s 4x400m relay), Rajesh Ramesh (Men’s 4x400m relay);
Bhawna Jat (Women’s 10km race walk), Priyanka Goswami (Women’s 10km race walk), Hima Das (Women’s 4x100m relay), Dutee Chand (Women’s 4x100m relay), Srabani Nanda (Women’s 4x100m relay), MV Jilna (Women’s 4x100m relay), NS Simi (Women’s 4x100m relay)
Wrestling- Ravi Kumar Dahiya (Men’s 57kg), Naveen (Men’s 74kg), Deepak (Men’s 97kg);
Pooja Gehlot (Women’s 50kg), Vinesh Phogat (Women’s 53kg), Pooja Sihag (Women’s 76kg)
(Source: Official website of Home of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games )
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